Hirshhorn Plaza

Walead Beshty, Julie Mehretu, Lawrence Weiner, Emilia Kabakov, Ilya Kabokov, Shana Lutker, Charles Gaines, Joseph Kosuth, Marina Abramovic, Chuck Close, Sean Skully, Shirin Neshat, Petah Coyne, Lynda Benglis, Ernesto Neto, Janine Antoni, Jason Moran, Jennie C. Jones, Christo, Mark di Suvero, Dan Colen, Allen Jones, Maggie Michael, Dan Steinhilber
Walead Beshty, Julie Mehretu, Lawrence Weiner, Emilia Kabakov, Ilya Kabokov, Shana Lutker, Charles Gaines, Joseph Kosuth, Marina Abramovic, Chuck Close, Sean Skully, Shirin Neshat, Petah Coyne, Lynda Benglis, Ernesto Neto, Janine Antoni, Jason Moran, Jennie C. Jones, Christo, Mark di Suvero, Dan Colen, Allen Jones, Maggie Michael, Dan Steinhilber

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Monday, November 9, 2015
4 World Trade Center, New York City

6:30 pm Cocktail Reception

7:30 pm Dinner and Premiere Performance by Theaster Gates and the Black Monks of Mississippi

9:00 pm Dessert Reception

Cocktail Attire

Artist Honorees

Marina Abramović
Ai Weiwei
Janine Antoni
Siah Armajani
Lynda Benglis
Walead Beshty
Mark Bradford
Cai Guo-Qiang
Christo
Chuck Close
Dan Colen
Petah Coyne
Mark di Suvero
Thomas Demand
Spencer Finch
Charles Gaines
Sam Gilliam
Terence Gower
Dan Graham
Roni Horn
Allen Jones
Jennie C. Jones
Ilya & Emilia Kabakov
Anish Kapoor
Jeff Koons
Joseph Kosuth
Lee Ufan
Shana Lutker
Julie Mehretu
Maggie Michael
Jason Moran
Malcolm Morley
Shirin Neshat
Ernesto Neto
Park Seobo
Martin Puryear
Sean Scully
Nobuo Sekine
Dan Steinhilber
Lawrence Weiner
List in formation

LEAD SUPPORTER

Larry Gagosian

Co-Chairs

Wendy Dayton
Fairfax Dorn and Marc Glimcher

Vice Chairs

Bank of America
Janine and J. Tomilson Hill
Kukje Gallery, Tina Kim Gallery
Gina Lin
Marian Goodman Gallery
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art de Nusantara, Indonesia
Ruth and Harold Newman
Mary and John Pappajohn
Aey Phanachet and Roger Evans

Benefactors

Apax Partners, L.P. and Simpson Tacher & Bartlett LLP
Carol and David Appel
Jill and Jay Bernstein
Marianne Boesky | Dominique Lévy
Peggy and Ralph Burnet
Janine Lipton Cafritz
Paula Cooper
Ellie and Edgar Cullman Jr.
Galerie Perrotin
Gladstone Gallery
Hauser and Wirth
Jefferies
John Berggruen Gallery
Mitchell + Joleen Julis
Yung Hee Kim
Lisson Gallery
Stéphany Maillery & Stéphan Crétier
RBC Capital Markets
Sean Kelly Gallery
Sotheby’s
Gordon VeneKlasen
Angela Westwater, Sperone Westwater